Which Spinal Tracts Carry Action Potentials Generated by Nociceptors

question 201

Multiple Choice

Which spinal tracts carry action potentials generated by nociceptors?

• A)anterior spinothalamic tracts
• B)posterior spinothalamic tracts
• C)lateral spinothalamic tracts
• D)posterior column pathway
• E)spinocerebellar pathway

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